FC Dnepr Smolensk () is an

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club from

Smolensk Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, west-southwest of Moscow. First mentioned in 863, it is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It has been a regional capital for most of ...

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, founded in 2004 and dissolved in 2019. Another Smolensk team,

FC Kristall Smolensk FC Kristall Smolensk () was a Russian football team from Smolensk. It played professionally from 1993 to 2003. They played on the second-highest level in the Russian First Division The Russian First League (, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russ ...

, was dissolved in early 2004. It played in the

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from 2005 to 2007 and then again from 2009 to 2019.

Club name history

* 2004–2008: FC Smolensk * 2008–2016: FC Dnepr Smolensk * 2016–2018: SFC CRFSO Smolensk SFC stands for "Sport-Football Club" and CRFSO stands for "Center of Football Development of Smolensk Oblast" (). * 2018–2019 : FC Dnepr Smolensk On 26 March 2019, the

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announced that the club dropped out of competition voluntarily, due to lack of financing. On 22 March 2022 announced the revival of the club.В Смоленске возродят футбольный клуб «Днепр»
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References

External links

Official website
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